The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 29,900
€ 40,800
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is 11.5 cm shorter.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
1421
1765
1957
1421
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4214
2690
4329
4214 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.67 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
8P
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125d
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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7.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
7.34 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
61 mpg
BMW 125d
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
444 mi
Range
702 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
702 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
145.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BMW 125d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
